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Who lives in WV10 8LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV10 8LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bushbury Hill
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,703 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV10 8LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV10 8LY (Bushbury Hill) (about 1,703 residents).

Residents
1,703
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.2% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WV10 8LYEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

WV10 8LY
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.2% of adults in the WV10 8LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.2% have never married.

WV10 8LYEngland
Married or civil partnership32.2%44.7%
Never married44.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.5% of residents in the WV10 8LY area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

WV10 8LY
42%
30%
18%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good30.2%33.7%
  • Fair17.6%12.7%
  • Bad7.7%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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